Sentence examples for in stubbornness from inspiring English sources

In stubbornness, defiance and moxie, Ms. Lewis and Mr. Emanuel are, some here say, equals in what now looks like a toe-to-toe fight.

They're not so much at odds over race as united in stubbornness: Tibbs's braininess finds its match in Gillespie's gut instinct.

But what I lack in lucky genes I try to make up for in stubbornness and, as it turns out, a little stubbornness can get you a very long way indeed.

A engages with B and proposes X. B disagrees and counters with Y. Reverse roles, repeat as desired — and what in the old days we might have mistaken for an exercise in stubbornness turns out instead to be a highly efficient "division of cognitive labor" with A specializing in the pros, B in the cons.

For the sin you have committed in stubbornness or error: Not releasing your tax returns sooner.

Of Mr. Milosevic, General Clark said, "I saw no change in his demeanor, no change in his stubbornness, no change in his petulance from the man who I believe was responsible for so much of the slaughter and the victims of the Balkans".

Mark excels in each of these categories — and also in sheer stubbornness.

In fact, stubbornness is one of this duo's greatest virtues.

And in his stubbornness he is leading the listing ship right up on to rocks.

The steeliness that links Maggie, her father and Lilly are evident in their stubbornness and inability to communicate their simplest needs.

At Maria Kiang, an imposingly large Western Han dynasty bronze horse exudes high, almost Pixar levels of animation, and a small Western Han bronze bull wags its head in cheerful stubbornness.